MEDICATION AIDE CHAPTER 15
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A resident with chronic renal failure may take which types of medications usually
associated with another body system - ANS-ACE inhibitors and statins
2. Chronic kidney failure is often associated with which of the following conditions - ANS-
Hypertension
3. Chronic renal failure is not just a disease it is a complex syndrome that involves multiple
organs - ANS-True
4. Cystitis is the medical term for - ANS-Inflammation of the bladder
5. Diuretics increase fluid volume - ANS-False
6. Normal urine is - ANS-Clear, pale yellow
7. Residents taking duloxetin for urinary incontinence should be observed for - ANS-
Agitation and nervousness
8. Some residents with UTI may have no symptoms. asymptomatic - ANS-True
9. Uncomlicated UTi's may be infections the--/ and or-- and are treated with oral antibiotics.
Complicated UTi's require---antibiotics - ANS-Kidney- bladder-intravenous
10. Urinary incontinence can sometimes be successfully treated by the-- medication
duloxetine - ANS-Antidepresent
11. Urinary incontinence is a major risk factor for pressure injury - ANS-True
12. Urine retention is - ANS-Inability to urinate
13. Which of the following are common side effects of cholinergic agents used to treat
urinary retention - ANS-Diarrhea and abdominal.cramps
14. Which of the following drugs can be used to treat both males and females with urinary
retention - ANS-Tamsulosin
15. Which of the following hormones in tablet form may be inserted vaginally to treat
incontinence - ANS-Estrogen
16. Which of the following is a common symptom of UTI in elderly people - ANS-Confusion
17. Which of the following is true of kidney failure and MA responsibilities - ANS-MA's will
likely administers medications for conditions of other body systems affected by
the kidney failure
18. Which of the following may be administered to allow the body to pass small kidney
stones - ANS-Alpha blockers by the oral route
19. Which of the following may be ordered for an uncomplicated UTI in a resident with
pyelonephritis - ANS-Levofloxacin
20. Which of the following statements regarding urinary incontinence is true - ANS-
Incontinence is not a normal part of aging
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A resident with chronic renal failure may take which types of medications usually
associated with another body system - ANS-ACE inhibitors and statins
2. Chronic kidney failure is often associated with which of the following conditions - ANS-
Hypertension
3. Chronic renal failure is not just a disease it is a complex syndrome that involves multiple
organs - ANS-True
4. Cystitis is the medical term for - ANS-Inflammation of the bladder
5. Diuretics increase fluid volume - ANS-False
6. Normal urine is - ANS-Clear, pale yellow
7. Residents taking duloxetin for urinary incontinence should be observed for - ANS-
Agitation and nervousness
8. Some residents with UTI may have no symptoms. asymptomatic - ANS-True
9. Uncomlicated UTi's may be infections the--/ and or-- and are treated with oral antibiotics.
Complicated UTi's require---antibiotics - ANS-Kidney- bladder-intravenous
10. Urinary incontinence can sometimes be successfully treated by the-- medication
duloxetine - ANS-Antidepresent
11. Urinary incontinence is a major risk factor for pressure injury - ANS-True
12. Urine retention is - ANS-Inability to urinate
13. Which of the following are common side effects of cholinergic agents used to treat
urinary retention - ANS-Diarrhea and abdominal.cramps
14. Which of the following drugs can be used to treat both males and females with urinary
retention - ANS-Tamsulosin
15. Which of the following hormones in tablet form may be inserted vaginally to treat
incontinence - ANS-Estrogen
16. Which of the following is a common symptom of UTI in elderly people - ANS-Confusion
17. Which of the following is true of kidney failure and MA responsibilities - ANS-MA's will
likely administers medications for conditions of other body systems affected by
the kidney failure
18. Which of the following may be administered to allow the body to pass small kidney
stones - ANS-Alpha blockers by the oral route
19. Which of the following may be ordered for an uncomplicated UTI in a resident with
pyelonephritis - ANS-Levofloxacin
20. Which of the following statements regarding urinary incontinence is true - ANS-
Incontinence is not a normal part of aging